Making
the Constituency
Connection
Voter Participation and Involvement
PMA Resources
SECTION-BY-SECTION
- How do we know what we want them to do? Coordinating with PMA and state associations
- Top 10 reasons why employees should get involved (available in various formats for sharing with employees)
- Resources to get
the word out
- 2 versions of flyers that can be customized and posted in employee areas outlining why advocacy is important and how to get involved.
- Draft “all employee” e-mail to send out.
- Draft letter to all employees.
- Draft Sign-Up Form.
- Paycheck stuffer templates.
- Proposed website text / downloadable button linking to PMA action center for posting on employer site.
Making the Constituency Connection
- Advocate database template
- PMA Action Center Zip Code Look-up
- Congressional District maps
- Checklist for effective advocacy.
- Discussion of and link to PMA Advocacy Classroom, a FREE resource for PMA members and their employees
- HTML text for a downloadable button that can be posted on the company website.
- Articles and resources on how to be an effective advocate.
- Links to template letters, messages, worksheets that employees can use to effectively advocate.
- Great ideas for site visits.
- Step-by-Step timeline for organizing the visit.
- Template outreach letter / e-mail to employees about being involved (all employees and key players).
- Flyers for posting in employee areas.
Voter Participation and Involvement
- TIps for communicating with candidates
- Voter registration drives
- Tips for hosting a "Meet the Candidate" night
- Overview of materials available at PMA Action Center.
- Tutorial on the
PMA Action Center